Fierljeppen season springs into action
The Frisian ‘fierljeppen’ season kicked off on the 15th of May with the first competition of the year in Buitenpost. ...
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Interview with Top Division Beach Volleyball Players
The Northern Times asks professional athletes Kyran Versteegen and Siem Ooijman about their passion for beach volleyball Interview by Sandra ...
Groningen’s Grote Markt to host beach volleyball tournament this weekend
The best Dutch players will gather on the Grote Markt in Groningen for the Eredivisie beach volleyball Written by Sandra ...
Matthew Otten announced as new Donar basketball club coach
Matthew Otten is a US/Dutch ex-player and now coach, who has won the Dutch basketball championship with Donar The new ...
SC Heerenveen and KiKa come together to raise 230,000 euros for child cancer research with 15,000 bear spectators during FC Emmen match
The teddies sat at the Abe Lenstra Stadion as Heerenveen defeated FC Emmen 4-0 Translated by Thomas Ansell Though crowds ...
Dutch footballing legend Arjen Robben signs 1-year contract with FC Groningen
Robben's last appearance for FC Groningen was in 2002 FC Groningen has received a massive boost in both playing talent ...
Smallingerland kicks off year as City of Sport: “A richer sporting offer for all residents”
The municipality, centred around Drachten, is a European City of Sport for 2020 Translated by Thomas Ansell Thursday evening will ...
Sportsmen from Groningen win World Rapid Draughts Championship 2019
Yesterday, on October 20, the Drenthehal sports hall in Beilen (Drenthe) welcomed almost a hundred of draughts players from 11 ...
Smallingerland to become European City of Sport
The municipality, which surrounds the city of Drachten, applied for the position last year Translated by Thomas Ansell As reported ...
Flying Frisians: the curious sport of Fierljeppen
If you’re passing through Friesland (or a couple of other regions in the Netherlands) this summer and see someone flying ...